individual to voting rights or enrollment in the tribe . churchill has never asked for cd ##ib certification , and finds the idea of being " vet ##ted " by the us government offensive . in june 1994 , the united ke ##eto ##owa ##h band had voted to stop awarding associate membership ##s . such honorary associate membership recognizes an individual ' s assistance to the tribe , but it has nothing to do with indian ancestry , and it does not en ##ti ##tle an individual to vote in the tribe as a member . the ke ##eto ##owa ##h band states that churchill still holds the associate membership and it has not been res ##cin ##ded . in a separate interview , ernest ##ine berry
individual to voting rights or enrollment in the tribe. churchill has never asked for cdib certification, and finds the idea of being " vetted " by the us government offensive. in june 1994, the united keetoowah band had voted to stop awarding associate memberships. such honorary associate membership recognizes an individual's assistance to the tribe, but it has nothing to do with indian ancestry, and it does not entitle an individual to vote in the tribe as a member. the keetoowah band states that churchill still holds the associate membership and it has not been rescinded. in a separate interview, ernestine berry